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Garfield
Victoria, Australia

Garfield

Garfield is a village in Victoria, Australia. It has a population of about 1,644 (2021). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now24°C
Best timeFeb–Apr
Population1,644
Local time18:24
38.09° S, 145.68° EElevation 50 mUTC+11 · Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Postal codes3813–3815
The year in Garfieldweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec63October
October: high / low18° / 9°
Rain this month101mm
Best timeFeb–Apr

Best: Feb–Apr. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Garfield at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Apr

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in February

Coolest month6°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthOctober

101 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

49 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 13 km

Weather in Garfield

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
24°C

Partly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 52%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct24°7°
Sat31 Oct20°14°2.9 mm
Sun1 Nov18°10°1.9 mm
Mon2 Nov18°9°5.2 mm
Tue3 Nov16°10°5.6 mm
Wed4 Nov18°9°22.6 mm
Thu5 Nov15°8°2.4 mm
Fri6 Nov19°10°8.6 mm
Sat7 Nov12°9°3.2 mm

When to go to Garfield

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score757976776240334155636574
High25°26°23°19°16°13°12°13°15°18°21°23°
Low14°14°13°10°8°7°6°6°8°9°11°12°
Rain (mm)59496874778689971041018481
Wet days108109912131312151410

What's on in Garfield

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Garfield

All monuments

More museums: Historic Council Shire Offices

Outdoors around Garfield

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Garfield Golf ClubGolf courses
2 km
Gumbuya WorldTheme parks
2.7 km
Wildlife TrailZoos
2.8 km
Picnic PointCamp sites
3.9 km
Bunyip Recreation AreaCamp sites
4 km
Drouin Golf & Country ClubGolf courses
4.8 km

Nature around Garfield

Nature in Australia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Australia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Garfield

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Garfield

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.9Kevington 23 km ↘2021 · 89 km
5.2Thorpdale 3 km ↘2012 · 52 km
5.0Thorpdale 12 km ↓2000 · 58 km

Towns and villages around Garfield

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Garfield from above

Postal codes

3813–3815

Getting to Garfield

Melbourne Moorabbin AirportMBW
52 km
Melbourne Essendon AirportMEB
79 km
Melbourne AirportMEL
87 km
Garfield StationRailway station
0.2 km
TynongRailway station
4.1 km
Bunyip StationRailway station
4.1 km

Places near Garfield

Places with a climate like Garfield

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Garfield?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and April offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Garfield.
What is the hottest month in Garfield?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Garfield?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Garfield?
October is the wettest month with about 101 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Garfield?
Garfield has 3 postal codes: 3813–3815.